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Afternoon Water Laboratory Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Reports to the Water Plant Superintendent. Major Duties Routinely gathers water samples and tests for microbiological analysis. Reports microbiological results of water samples to the Environmental ...

Laboratory Analyst

Marion, OH · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories ... The Laboratory Analyst performs analytical testing of water samples in compliance with OEPA and EPA ...

WATER QUALITY ANALYST

Burbank, CA · On-site

$102K - $141K/yr

... of analytical and technical tasks in the administration of the City's Water Quality Programs ... laboratory inspections; reviews and updates a variety of basic laboratory procedures for ...

WATER QUALITY ANALYST

Burbank, CA · On-site

$102K - $141K/yr

... of analytical and technical tasks in the administration of the City's Water Quality Programs ... laboratory inspections; reviews and updates a variety of basic laboratory procedures for ...

As a Laboratory Analyst you will learn to be proficient in gas chromatography and mass spectrometry ... work an afternoon or evening shift that starts at 12:00 noon or 4:00 pm. What We Offer * A ...

Laboratory Analyst

Marion, OH · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories ... The Laboratory Analyst performs analytical testing of water samples in compliance with OEPA and EPA ...

Company Description www.cityofventura.ca.gov The City of Ventura Water Department is now accepting applications for the position of Senior Laboratory Analyst. The Senior Laboratory Analyst is ...

Company Description www.cityofventura.ca.gov The City of Ventura Water Department is now accepting applications for the position of Senior Laboratory Analyst. The Senior Laboratory Analyst is ...

ADay in theLife As an Analyst I in Denver, CO, you will support multiple laboratory projects while ... protect the air, water and soil that sustain communities, while uncovering responsible paths ...

Laboratory Analyst

Barberton, OH · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories ... The Laboratory Analyst prepares and analyzes environmental samples using standard analytical ...

Laboratory Analyst

Barberton, OH · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories ... The Laboratory Analyst prepares and analyzes environmental samples using standard analytical ...

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How much do afternoon water laboratory analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for afternoon water laboratory analyst in the United States is $27.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Afternoon Water Laboratory Analyst vs Water Quality Technician?

AspectAfternoon Water Laboratory AnalystWater Quality Technician
CertificationsTypically requires laboratory certifications and water analysis trainingOften requires similar certifications, with additional field sampling credentials
Work EnvironmentPrimarily laboratory-based, analyzing water samples in a controlled settingField and laboratory work, collecting samples and analyzing water quality
Employer & IndustryWater treatment plants, environmental agencies, laboratoriesMunicipal water departments, environmental consulting firms

The Afternoon Water Laboratory Analyst mainly works in laboratories analyzing water samples during afternoon shifts, focusing on data accuracy and compliance. In contrast, the Water Quality Technician combines field sampling with lab analysis, often working across different environments. Both roles require similar certifications and serve the water industry, but their daily tasks and work settings differ.

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Infographic showing various Afternoon Water Laboratory Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,166 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Laboratory Analyst I

East Point, GA • On-site

City of East Point, GA
Public Administration • 51 - 200 employees

$23/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Salary: $23.00 Hourly
Location : East Point, GA, GA
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number: 6112
Department: Water Treatment Plant
Opening Date: 07/15/2026
Under limited supervision, manages and performs water laboratory testing procedures for water samples. Responsibilities include collecting and performing all required laboratory tests to collected water samples, ensuring quality control of all tests and procedures, consulting with outside testing laboratories, and ensuring clean and sanitary laboratory facilities and equipment. Reports to the Water Plant Superintendent.
Major Duties
  • Routinely gathers water samples and tests for microbiological analysis.
  • Reports microbiological results of water samples to the Environmental Protection Division of the State within regulated time restrictions.
  • Performs in-house quality control for the microbiology lab.
  • Collects, tests, and monitors the organic, inorganic, Trihalomethanes, lead and copper , volatile organic compounds, synthetic organic compounds, pesticides and herbicides, polychlorinated biphenyls and radionuclei samples.
  • Routinely performs required laboratory tests for iron, manganese, chlorine, fluoride, alkalinity, and pH.
  • Handles customer complaints.
  • Maintains and calibrates laboratory instruments; cleans and maintains all lab equipment, lab ware, and laboratory facilities; orders and maintains chemicals and supplies to laboratories.
  • Maintains a distribution map of water sample collection sites.
  • Flushes dead end water lines and m maintains records of such.
  • Maintains files of material safety data sheets; maintains water plant records of work hours, and vacation and holiday time.
  • Performs other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications
Associate's degree in biology or related field (Bachelor's preferred) required with one to two years experience as a laboratory analyst; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position. Must possess a Water Laboratory Analyst certification from the State.
Knowledge Required by the Position
  • Considerable knowledge of the policies, procedures, and activities of the City and water laboratory and testing practices as they pertain to the performance of duties relating to the position of Laboratory Analyst.
  • Considerable knowledge of water laboratory and testing practices as necessary in the completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Knowledge of keeping abreast of any changes in policy, methods, computer operations, equipment needs, etc. as they pertain to water monitoring operations and activities.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and interact with supervisors, and all other groups involved in the activities of the department.
  • Ability to assemble information and make written reports and documents in a concise, clear and effective manner.
  • Ability to use independent judgment as situations warrant.
  • Ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply regulations, procedures, and related information.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the terminology, principles, and methods utilized within the department.
  • Mathematical ability to handle required calculations using algebra, statistics, and trigonometry. Is knowledgeable and proficient with computers.

Supervisory Controls: Work is assigned by the Water Superintendent according to department goals and objectives.
Guidelines: Guidelines include Federal and State laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to water treatment.
Complexity: The work consists of water treatment/pretreatment maintenance tasks.
Scope and Effect: The purpose of this position is to provide responsible skilled and licensed work in the operation and maintenance of equipment in water treatment/pretreatment plants.
Personal Contacts: Contacts are typically with co-workers and the general public.
Purpose of Contacts: Contacts are typically to give and exchange information, resolve problems and provide services.
Physical Demands: Must be physically able to operate a variety of laboratory equipment, machines, and tools including a computer, spectrophotometer, incubator, water bath, pH meter, short wave radio, etc. Must be able to use body members to work, move or carry objects or materials. Must be able to exert up to twenty pounds of force occasionally, and /or up to ten pounds of force frequently. Physical demand requirements are at levels of those for active work. Must be able to lift and/or carry weight of twenty to forty pounds.
Work Environment:Wastewater plant environment; some exposure to dust and noise; some heavy lifting, standing, walking and climbing; may work at heights; work in inclement weather conditions; may work in confined spaces.
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